Boeing has rolled out the first Boeing 737 MAX 200, a variant based on the successful 737 MAX 8 that can accommodate up to 200 seats.While the…… Read more “Boeing rolls out first 737 MAX 200 for Ryanair”
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Lufthansa A340 sustain fire damage at Frankfurt Airport
A Lufthansa Airbus A340 sustained substantial heat damage whilst under tow at Frankfurt Airport (EDDF) on Monday morning.The empty Airbus A340-300 widebody long-haul aircraft owned by Deutsche…… Read more “Lufthansa A340 sustain fire damage at Frankfurt Airport”
Asiana A330 cuts Turkish A321 tail fin at Istanbul
An Asiana Airlines Airbus A330-300 knocked down the vertical stabilizer of a Turkish Airlines Airbus A321 during taxing at Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (LTBA) on Sunday.The Asiana A330 was…… Read more “Asiana A330 cuts Turkish A321 tail fin at Istanbul”
Second MC-21 prototype begin flight testing
The second prototype of the Russian MC-21 single aisle passenger jet completed maiden flight from the Irkutsk Aviation Plant on May 12.The aircraft incorporates modifications based on…… Read more “Second MC-21 prototype begin flight testing”
Lion Air 737 skids off runway at Gorontalo
A Lion Air Boeing 737 was involved in a runway excursion accident after landing at the Gorontalo-Jalaluddin Airport (GTO) in Indonesia.The aircraft skidded off the runway and veered…… Read more “Lion Air 737 skids off runway at Gorontalo”
Southwest Flight 1380 Boeing 737 suffer uncontained engine failure
A Southwest Airline Boeing 737 was involved in a fatal uncontained engine failure accident mid-air, which resulted in death of one passenger.The domestic Flight 1380 from New…… Read more “Southwest Flight 1380 Boeing 737 suffer uncontained engine failure”
Wideroe takes delivery of first Embraer E190-E2
Norway\’s Widerøe Airlines took delivery of the first production Embraer E190-E2 aircraft in a ceremony at Embraer’s facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil.The Norwegian airline will…… Read more “Wideroe takes delivery of first Embraer E190-E2”
Airbus rolls out first extended range A350
Airbus has rolled out the first Ultra Long Range version of the A350 XWB jetliner, from Airbus final assembly line in Toulouse, France.With a maximum take-off weight…… Read more “Airbus rolls out first extended range A350”
Qatar takes delivery of first Airbus A350-1000
Airbus has delivered the world’s first A350-1000 widebody airliner to launch customer Qatar Airways during a formal aircraft handover ceremony at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse, France.Qatar Airways…… Read more “Qatar takes delivery of first Airbus A350-1000”
Saratov grounds AN-148 fleet following crash
Saratov Airlines has suspended flight operations with its fleet of Antonov An-148 regional airliners, following the fatal crash involving one of the type in its fleet on…… Read more “Saratov grounds AN-148 fleet following crash”